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• The human mind delights in grand conceptions of supernatural beings.

  Jules Verne

  Supernatural Beings, Mind, Delight

  Jules Verne, Jules VERNE (2016). “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea / Vingt mille lieues sous les mers (Bilingual Edition: English - French / Édition bilingue: anglais - français)”, p.7, Jules Verne

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• You will travel in a Land of Marvels

  Jules Verne

  Land

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• What use are the best of arguments when they can be destroyed by force?

  Jules Verne

  Use, Argument, Force

  Jules Verne (2003). “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea”, p.87, Bantam Classics

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• I am very bad at expressing tender sentiments. The very word 'love' frightens me.

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  Words Love, Sentiments

  Jules Verne (1995). “Around the World in Eighty Days”, p.244, Oxford University Press, UK

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• While there is life there is hope. I beg to assert...that as long as a man's heart beats, as long as a man's flesh quivers, I do not allow that a being gifted with thought and will can allow himself to despair.

  Jules Verne

  Heart, Men, Long

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• Science, my lad, has been built upon many errors; but they are errors which it was good to fall into, for they led to the truth.

  Jules Verne

  Fall, Errors, Lad

  Jules Verne, Jules VERNE (2016). “Journey to the Interior of the Earth”, p.177, Jules Verne

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• Aures habent et non audient` - `They have ears but hear not

  Jules Verne

  Ears

  Jules Verne (2013). “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: (Annotated)(Unabridged)”, p.229, Baen Publishing Enterprises

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• The Great Architect of the universe built it of good firm stuff.

  Jules Verne

  Science, Stuff, Architect

  Jules Verne (1998). “Journey to the Centre of the Earth”, p.146, Oxford University Press, USA

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• Anything a man can imagine, another can create

  Jules Verne

  Men, Imagine

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• He must have travelled everywhere, at least in the spirit.

  Jules Verne

  Travel, Spirit

  Jules Verne, Jules VERNE (2016). “Around the world in eighty days/Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours (bilingual edition/édition bilingue)”, p.6, Jules Verne

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• I say, you do have a heart!" "Sometimes," he replied, "when I have the time.

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  Heart, Sometimes

  Jules Verne (1995). “Around the World in Eighty Days”, p.62, Oxford University Press, UK

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• A scholar has to know a little of everything.

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  Littles, Scholar, Knows

  Jules Verne, William Butcher (2005). “The Extraordinary Journeys: The Adventures of Captain Hatteras”, p.30, Oxford University Press, USA

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• In presence of Nature's grand convulsions man is powerless.

  Jules Verne

  Men, Powerless

  Jules Verne (2016). “The Mysterious Island”, p.725, BookRix

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• External objects produce decided effects upon the brain. A man shut up between four walls soon loses the power to associate words and ideas together. How many prisoners in solitary confinement become idiots, if not mad, for want of exercise for the thinking faculty!

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  Wall, Exercise, Men

  Jules Verne, Jules VERNE (2016). “Journey to the Interior of the Earth”, p.150, Jules Verne

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• And whichsoever way thou goest, may fortune follow.

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  May, Way, Fortune

  Jules Verne (2015). “A Journey to the Centre of the Earth: Science Fiction Stories”, p.40, 谷月社

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• Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.

  Jules Verne

  Solitude, Endurance, Isolation

  Jules Verne (2016). “The Mysterious Island (World Classics, Unabridged)”, p.361, Vij Books India Pvt Ltd

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• Better to put things at the worst at first and reserve the best for a surprise.

  Jules Verne

  Firsts, Surprise, Worst

  Jules Verne (2016). “The Mysterious Island”, p.649, Library of Alexandria

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• Why lower oneself to taking pride from being American or British, when you can boast of being man!

  Jules Verne

  Pride, Men, British

  Jules Verne, William Butcher (2005). “The Extraordinary Journeys: The Adventures of Captain Hatteras”, p.290, Oxford University Press, USA

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• My house is small, but may heaven grant that it is never full of friends.

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  House, Heaven, May

  Jules Verne, William Butcher (2005). “The Extraordinary Journeys: The Adventures of Captain Hatteras”, p.22, Oxford University Press, USA

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• In the memory of the dead all chronological differences are effaced.

  Jules Verne

  Memories, Differences

  Jules Verne, Jules VERNE (2016). “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea / Vingt mille lieues sous les mers (Bilingual Edition: English - French / Édition bilingue: anglais - français)”, p.48, Jules Verne

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• The sea is the vast reservoir of Nature. The globe began with sea, so to speak; and who knows if it will not end with it?

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  Sea, Speak, Ends

  Jules Verne, Jules VERNE (2016). “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea / Vingt mille lieues sous les mers (Bilingual Edition: English - French / Édition bilingue: anglais - français)”, p.45, Jules Verne

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• You are going to visit the land of marvels.

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  Land

  Jules Verne, Jules VERNE (2016). “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea / Vingt mille lieues sous les mers (Bilingual Edition: English - French / Édition bilingue: anglais - français)”, p.43, Jules Verne

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• Powder is but a thing of yesterday, and war is as old as the human race--unhappily.

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  War, Race, Yesterday

  Jules Verne (2016). “The Mysterious Island (World Classics, Unabridged)”, p.69, Vij Books India Pvt Ltd

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• I believe cats to be spirits come to earth.

  Jules Verne

  Believe, Cat, Earth

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• What a big book, captain, might be made with all that is known!" "And what a much bigger book still with all that is not known!

  Jules Verne

  Book, Might, Captains

  Jules Verne (2016). “The Mysterious Island (World Classics, Unabridged)”, p.341, Vij Books India Pvt Ltd

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